This half term we are focusing on two new skills builders. Creativity and problem solving. During our lesson this morning we first started with a problem solving activity which we worked together on in our pairs. Then we thought about the variety of jobs there are. First of all we Read more…
We have had a brilliant day today in class! Today we enjoyed our Christmas party day. We enjoyed colouring in and watching a film with our friends. In the afternoon, we enjoyed party games in the hall and some delicious party food! We also had a visit from Santa! 🎅
For a Christmas maths activity – we created snowmen using a number of different rules. Working in pairs we had a race to create a maths snowman! A great way to practice our square numbers relating to our numbersense work and recapping some of our other multiplication facts!
Since the start of this year, everyday we have completed our Number Sense work to work on our rapid mental recall of certain multiplication facts. So far this year we have worked on our doubles, two times table and square numbers. We always recite these as a class and recall Read more…
For today’s computing lesson we enjoyed an hour of coding! The children were able to work independently or collaboratively to complete the coding tasks of their choice. It was great to see a range of codes create to complete the games
On Friday, Key Stage 2 took park in a Santa Dash to raise money for Save The Children. We had a great time and had a treat of hot chocolate And biscuit after all of our hard work!
Last week, Year 4 made their own christingles ready for their Christingle performance at church. We recapped the different parts of the Christingle and what they represent.
Last week, Hawthorn enjoyed at trip to the M6 theatre to meet their new linking partners for this year! We had a great day. During the trip, we met our linking partners, we watched A Tigers Tale performed by the staff at the M6 theatre. We then had our own Read more…
During our science topic this half term, year 4 have been focusing on different types of rock. During our first lesson, we investigated the 4 main layers of our Earth. We created our own 3D models and could name each layer.
During this half term, Year 4 have been working hard to create their 3D pavilions. They have created their reinforced structures and then create their own cladding to improve the design. The children worked very well to collaboratively create their pavilions.